Water Quality: Aptos, CA
6 water systems • 3,712 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Aptos is served by 6 public water systems with a combined service population of 3,712 people, and has 1 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violation on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Aptos's violation count is 98% below the national average for California.
Water Systems Serving Aptos
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL WATER DISTRICT | CA4410018 | Groundwater | 2,726 | 0 |
| TROUT GULCH MUTUAL WATER COMPANY | CA4400502 | Groundwater | 614 | 0 |
| PURESOURCE WATER, INC | CA4400598 | Groundwater | 206 | 0 |
| PINE TREE LANE MUTUAL WATER CO | CA4400582 | Groundwater | 80 | 1 |
| CATHEDRAL HILLS MWC, INC | CA4400652 | Groundwater | 60 | 0 |
| EMERALD CITY MUTUAL WATER CO | CA4400667 | Groundwater | 26 | 0 |
Concerned About Your Water?
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Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.